Debussy and Dvořák
5 May 2017

Debussy and Dvořák

Lan Shui, conductor
Wang Jian, cello
Gulnara Mashurova, harp

DEBUSSY
Scottish March on a Popular Theme

DEBUSSY
Sacred and Profane Dances

DEBUSSY
Printemps

DVOŘÁK
Cello Concerto No. 1 in B minor, Op. 104

Cellist Wang Jian returns to perform with the SSO in Dvořák’s sublime masterpiece, Cello Concerto No. 1 in B minor, one of the most performed cello concertos in the world. Expect evocative soundscapes as Lan Shui conducts three works by French composer Claude Debussy, including Printemps and Sacred and Profane Dances.

"An impressive blend of charm, elegance and bravura" – The New York Times on Wang Jian

"The Singapore Symphony Orchestra applies itself with notable sensibility, energy and colouristic finesse to some core Debussy" – Gramophone

Pre-concert Talk: 6.30pm at library@esplanade